MSHA Personal Protective Equipment Streaming Video on Demand

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) develops and enforces safety and health rules for all U.S. mines regardless of size, number of employees, commodity mined or method of extraction, and federal law requires that all miners receive basic and annual refresher training.

• Recognize heavy equipment blind spots and limitations.

• Conduct thorough pre-operational vehicle inspections.

• Assess the work area for new hazards before each shift.

• Follow the site's traffic control and communication plan.

• Know safe procedures for working near mobile equipment.